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$62+ Cheap flights from Malpensa (MXP) to Istanbul (IST)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MXP — IST
Jan 21 — Jan 281
Tue 1/21
Tue 1/28
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Milan Malpensa to Istanbul are usually found in January or February, booked 48 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Malpensa to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Malpensa (MXP) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$121
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$62
(Mytrip)

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January

Average price

$236
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Cheapest flights from Malpensa to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Malpensa to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 16, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/136:40 amMXP - IST
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/178:50 pmIST - MXP
1 stop16h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/16$121
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/132:35 pmMXP - IST
Nonstop2h 55mTurkish Airlines
Thu 2/203:30 pmIST - MXP
Nonstop3h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 1/16$189
This Air Serbia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Serbia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/39:35 amMXP - IST
1 stop4h 30mAir Serbia
Thu 3/65:40 pmIST - MXP
1 stop27h 25mAir Serbia
Deal found 1/16$194
This Aegean Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Aegean Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/107:25 pmMXP - IST
1 stop13h 25mAegean Airlines
Mon 5/124:35 amIST - MXP
1 stop14h 55mAegean Airlines
Deal found 1/16$196
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/89:30 pmMXP - IST
1 stop11h 30mWizz Air
Sun 2/911:00 pmIST - MXP
1 stop10h 55mWizz Air
Deal found 1/16$198
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/292:30 pmMXP - IST
1 stop6h 15mLufthansa
Wed 4/22:00 pmIST - MXP
1 stop5h 45mLufthansa
Deal found 1/16$207
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/174:00 pmMXP - IST
1 stop10h 10mAir France
Mon 1/205:10 amIST - MXP
1 stop7h 25mAir France
Deal found 1/16$232
This Transavia Smart Connect deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Transavia Smart Connect is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/207:50 amMXP - IST
1 stop14h 55mTransavia France
Sun 6/223:35 amIST - MXP
1 stop14h 50mTransavia France
Deal found 1/16$307
This Croatia Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Croatia Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/151:45 pmMXP - IST
2 stops26h 35mCroatia Airlines
Wed 6/186:15 pmIST - MXP
2 stops19h 35mCroatia Airlines
Deal found 1/15$361

Find flights from Malpensa to Istanbul within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Malpensa to Istanbul that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

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MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Thu 3/13

6:40 am-9:05 pm

1 stop12h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 3/17

8:50 pm-11:35 am

1 stop16h 45m

$121

MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Thu 2/13

2:35 pm-7:30 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

Istanbul

Thu 2/20

3:30 pm-4:35 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$189

MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Mon 3/3

9:35 am-4:05 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Istanbul

Fri 3/7

4:40 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$194

MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Sat 5/10

7:25 pm-9:50 am

1 stop13h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 5/12

4:35 am-6:30 pm

1 stop14h 55m

$196

MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Sat 2/8

9:30 pm-11:00 am

1 stop11h 30m

Istanbul

Sun 2/9

11:00 pm-7:55 am

1 stop10h 55m

$198

MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Sat 3/29

2:30 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Istanbul

Wed 4/2

2:00 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop5h 45m

$207

MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Fri 6/20

7:50 am-11:45 pm

1 stop14h 55m

Istanbul

Sun 6/22

3:35 am-5:25 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$307

MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Sun 6/15

1:45 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops26h 35m

Istanbul

Wed 6/18

6:15 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops19h 35m

$361

MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Wed 2/5

6:25 am-11:15 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$62

MilanIstanbul

MXP - IST

MXPIST

Milan Malpensa

Sat 1/25

9:30 pm-11:00 am

1 stop11h 30m

$82

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Compare providers for flights from Malpensa to Istanbul

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Malpensa to Istanbul in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Milan Malpensa Airport-Istanbul Airport flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Milan Malpensa Airport-Istanbul Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Milan Malpensa Airport-Istanbul Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Milan Malpensa Airport-Istanbul Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Milan Malpensa Airport-Istanbul Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Malpensa to Istanbul

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Travel insights for flights from Malpensa to Istanbul

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Malpensa to Istanbul including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Malpensa to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on January 10, 2025.

Booking 48 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MXP to IST?

Find hourly flight availability from Malpensa to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

When flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 47% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Malpensa to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 16, 2025.

The most flights from MXP to IST are scheduled on a Wednesday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Istanbul Airport ranges from 0.4 - 3.9 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Istanbul Airport when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Istanbul Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Istanbul. Reviews last updated January 16, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Serbia, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines from Milan to Istanbul to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
739 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
739 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
739 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Transavia France
7.4
Good
339 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
739 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,921 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
739 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Croatia Airlines
7.0
Good
64 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
739 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Wizz Air
6.9
Okay
1,090 reviews
Aegean Airlines
8.1
Very good
739 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

I am very proud of them. Everything was very nice everything thank you

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Malpensa to Istanbul. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport round-trip?

    According to our current data, Turkish Airlines ($189), Air Serbia ($194), and Aegean Airlines ($196) offers the cheapest pricing from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport. Turkish Airlines is priced at 38% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $82 on Wizz Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Wizz Air from $95 and Air Serbia from $100 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Consider Thai Airways (79%), IndiGo (77%) or Pakistan International Airlines (76%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $191. While the most popular route (Milan Malpensa - Istanbul) can be booked for $141 on average our data indicates $1,383 when flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Malpensa to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Malpensa to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Malpensa to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Malpensa to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Malpensa to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malpensa to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport (average of $923). Flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,423). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Malpensa to Istanbul

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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$215Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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